The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture has received a nearly $20,000 grant to digitize historical materials related to Arkansas for use in K-12 social studies education. Continue reading “UA Little Rock receives 20K grant to digitize historical records for K-12 education”
The University of Arkansas for Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture has received nearly $6,000 from the Arkansas Humanities Council to assess, digitalize, and catalog early railway line and city maps created from 1917 to 1918. Continue reading “Center for Arkansas History and Culture Wins Grant to Process and Digitize Arkansas Railroad and City Maps”
The Center for Arkansas History and Culture at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has created a virtual exhibit to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock’s Central High School and the legacy surrounding the historic events.
For A.J. Walker-Carter, finding the right college, the right major, and the right career seemed like a journey that would never end. Continue reading “Grad finds promising career and future at UA Little Rock”
Dr. Mahmoud Al-Denaway Hassanein, Iman of the Little Rock Islamic Center, will give a public lecture explaining the core ideas of the Islamic faith for those who are unfamiliar with Islam.
Continue reading “Community invited to April 26 lecture on Islamic faith”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) today announced the opening of the former Arkansas Gov. James Guy Tucker Jr. papers.
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A virtual exhibit by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture showcases the history of the women’s suffrage movement in Arkansas.
Continue reading “Virtual exhibit launched to commemorate history of women’s suffrage in Arkansas”
An upcoming virtual exhibit by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture will showcase the history of the women’s suffrage movement in Arkansas. Continue reading “Grant supports creation of virtual exhibit to honor history of women’s suffrage in Arkansas”
A newly published online exhibit, “No Laughing Matter: Political Cartoons and the Arkansas Historical Perspective,” examines the profound effects political cartoons have had on Arkansas history and culture. Continue reading “Virtual exhibit examines effect of political cartoons on Arkansas history”
Educators, students, and members of the general public are invited to a free symposium on the influence of political cartoons. Continue reading “Symposium puts spotlight on the influence of political cartoons”